Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 41, Issue 22, 2215001(2021)

Multi-Scale Inshore Ship Detection Based on Feature Re-Focusing Network

Di Liu1, Yan Zhang1、*, Yan Zhao2, Zhiguang Shi1, Jinghua Zhang1, and Yu Zhang1
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Automatic Target Recognition, College of Electronic Science and Technology, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410073, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Complex Electromagnetic Environment Effects on Electronics and Information System, College of Electronic Science and Technology, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410073, China
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    Inshore ship target in the surveillance video. (a) Size difference is large; (b) ship is cut off; (c) ships block each other; (d) ship is confused with the surrounding background
    Structure of the FRN
    Feature fusion strategy of the FPN
    Feature fusion strategy of the MFAM
    Structure of the AFRM
    Structure of the CAM
    Structure of the SAM
    Ship target in the Seaships7000 data set. (a) Ore carrier; (b) bulk cargo carrier; (c) general cargo carrier; (d) container ship; (e) fishing ship; (f) passenger ship
    Statistics of the Seaships7000 data set. (a) Size distribution; (b) percentage of quantity; (c) division of the data set
    Visualization of feature maps of FRN and benchmark algorithms. (a) Overlapping ships; (b) multiple ships
    PR curves of the algorithm with different IoU. (a) Value range of IoU is 0.5~0.95; (b) IoU is 0.5; (c) IoU is 0.75
    PR curves of different algorithms for different types of ship. (a) Passenger ship; (b) general cargo carrier; (c) fishing ship; (d) bulk cargo carrier; (e) ore carrier; (f) container ship
    Detection results of different algorithms on inshore ship targets. (a) Multi-target overlapping scene; (b) target and background confuse the scene; (c) small size target scene; (d) underlit scene
    • Table 1. Structure and parameter of basic feature extraction network

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      Table 1. Structure and parameter of basic feature extraction network

      NameLayerLayer groupFilters numberKernel sizeStride sizePadding size
      VGG-16Conv1_1164311
      Conv1_2
      Conv2_12128311
      Conv2_2
      Conv3_13256311
      Conv3_2
      Conv3_3
      Conv4_14512311
      Conv4_2
      Conv4_3
      Conv5_15512311
      Conv5_2
      Conv5_3
      Conv661024311
      Conv771024110
      ExtraExtra18256110
      Extra2512321
    • Table 2. Hyperparameters of experimental settings

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      Table 2. Hyperparameters of experimental settings

      HyperparameterValue
      Anchor box sizes32,64,128,256
      Anchor box scales1,1.414,0.707
      Epoch100
      OptimizerSGD
      Learning rate0.001
      Learning rate decay steps50,75
      Learning rate decay rate0.1
      Weight decay5×10-4
      Mini-batch6
    • Table 3. Effect of FRS internal modules on FRN detection performance

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      Table 3. Effect of FRS internal modules on FRN detection performance

      AlgorithmAPAP0.5AP0.75APsAPmAPlFPS
      FRN0.6920.9480.8300.1220.5250.70325
      FRN (w/o MFAM)0.6840.9450.8230.0960.5500.69531
      FRN (w/o AFRM)0.6860.9520.8260.0920.5360.69937
      FRN (w/o CAM)0.6810.9420.8180.1100.5250.69129
      FRN (w/o SAM)0.6820.9460.8240.1530.5080.69327
      FRN (w/o SAM&CAM)0.6780.9440.8240.0970.5170.68834
      FRN(w/o ARM)0.6830.9450.8240.1010.4870.69527
      RefineDet0.6740.9460.8150.1340.5050.68547
    • Table 4. Effects of FRS internal modules on the detection performance of different types of ships

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      Table 4. Effects of FRS internal modules on the detection performance of different types of ships

      AlgorithmPassenger shipGeneral cargo carrierFishing shipBulk cargo carrierOre carrierContainer ship
      FRN0.6540.7050.6460.6960.6830.768
      FRN (w/o MFAM)0.6420.7180.6330.6970.6610.752
      FRN (w/o AFRM)0.6560.7010.6400.6870.6840.749
      FRN (w/o CAM)0.6320.6930.6440.6810.6780.758
      FRN (w/o SAM)0.6420.7030.6400.6800.6800.746
      FRN (w/o SAM&CAM)0.6370.6910.6380.6800.6710.748
      FRN (w/o ARM)0.6410.6980.6450.6960.6580.761
      RefineDet0.6220.7020.6310.6780.6580.749
    • Table 5. Detection results of different algorithms on inshore ship targets

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      Table 5. Detection results of different algorithms on inshore ship targets

      AlgorithmTypeAPAP0.5AP0.75APsAPmAPlFPS
      Faster RCNNtwo-stage algorithm0.6530.9190.7610.1020.4230.6706
      FPN0.6730.9410.8030.0820.4720.68816
      Libra RCNN0.6830.9400.8130.0720.4500.69815
      YOLOv3one-stage algorithm0.5090.7820.6010.1220.3100.51752
      RetinaNet0.6590.8990.7590.2010.4030.67617
      FCOS0.5730.8300.6730.0930.3170.58518
      SSD0.6630.9060.7930.0030.4220.68790
      RefineDet0.6740.9460.8150.1340.5050.68547
      Ours0.6920.9480.8300.1220.5250.70325
    • Table 6. AP of different algorithms on inshore ship targets

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      Table 6. AP of different algorithms on inshore ship targets

      AlgorithmTypePassenger shipGeneral cargo carrierFishing shipBulk cargo carrierOre carrierContainer ship
      Faster RCNNtwo-stage algorithm0.5910.6900.5820.6440.6380.771
      FPN0.6370.6990.6140.6770.6430.769
      Libra RCNN0.6380.7160.6230.6860.6610.775
      YOLOv3one-stage algorithm0.4440.5430.4430.4670.4860.674
      RetinaNet0.6650.6850.6170.6180.5940.773
      FCOS0.4630.6250.5330.5490.5370.731
      SSD0.6200.7120.5820.6670.6280.771
      RefineDet0.6220.7020.6310.6780.6580.749
      Ours(FRN)0.6540.7050.6460.6960.6830.768
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    Di Liu, Yan Zhang, Yan Zhao, Zhiguang Shi, Jinghua Zhang, Yu Zhang. Multi-Scale Inshore Ship Detection Based on Feature Re-Focusing Network[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2021, 41(22): 2215001

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    Category: Machine Vision

    Received: Apr. 28, 2021

    Accepted: Jun. 3, 2021

    Published Online: Nov. 17, 2021

    The Author Email: Zhang Yan (atrthreefire@sina.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202141.2215001

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